2.4 Monitoring Faults

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Devices that Monitor Faults

  • Creep Meters
    • stretched wire
  • Laser-ranging Devices
    • reflector
  • Tiltmeters
    • water level scale
  • Satellite Monitors
    • radar images

Monitoring Risk in the United States

  • Geologists cannot determine when or where a quake will strike

Diagram



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